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Fort Good Hope Airport

IATA YGHICAO CYGH🇨🇦 Fort Good Hope
Coordinates
66.2407°N, 128.6478°W
Elevation
268 ft (82 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
CA-NT
Time zone
Yellowknife(UTC-06:00)
Magnetic variation
19.1° E

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:59
Sunrise
07:00
Sunset
22:13
Civil dusk
23:14

About 15h 13m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Fort Good Hope Airport

Fort Good Hope Airport is an airport located 1 nautical mile southwest of Fort Good Hope, Northwest Territories, Canada.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 254,434 ft / 1,351 m98 ftGvlLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ATFMANDATORY FREQ122.100 MHz
FSSNORMAN WELLS RDO126.700 MHz
RDOAIRPORT RDO122.100 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (2)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Weather by month

Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.

Prevailing wind: W (from about 270°), on 17% of observations, averaging 8 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan73%-4,507 ft
Feb79%-4,615 ft
Mar84%-4,011 ft
Apr80%-2,463 ft
May76%-859 ft
Jun82%326 ft
Jul78%612 ft
Aug68%185 ft
Sep59%-491 ft
Oct49%-1,644 ft
Nov59%-3,216 ft
Dec71%-4,302 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-4,615612 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Fort Good Hope Airport?

The ICAO code for Fort Good Hope Airport is CYGH, and its IATA code is YGH.

Where is Fort Good Hope Airport located?

Fort Good Hope Airport is small airport located in Fort Good Hope, Canada, at an elevation of 268 ft (82 m).

How many runways does Fort Good Hope Airport have?

Fort Good Hope Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,434 ft / 1,351 m.

Which airlines fly to Fort Good Hope Airport?

Airlines historically serving Fort Good Hope Airport include Hello (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Fort Good Hope Airport?

Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Fort Good Hope Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Fort Good Hope Airport in?

Fort Good Hope Airport is in the America/Yellowknife time zone (UTC-06:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Fort Good Hope Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Fort Good Hope Airport is approximately 19.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Fort Good Hope Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.